Alba Cervera-Lierta

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Alba Cervera-Lierta is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Alba Cervera-Lierta has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 2 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in Alba Cervera-Lierta's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (8 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (8 papers) and Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (3 papers). Alba Cervera-Lierta is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (8 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (8 papers) and Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (3 papers). Alba Cervera-Lierta collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Spain and United States. Alba Cervera-Lierta's co-authors include Alán Aspuru‐Guzik, Jakob S. Kottmann, Abhinav Anand, Thi Ha Kyaw, Sukin Sim, Kishor Bharti, Matthias Degroote, Hermanni Heimonen, L. C. Kwek and Tim Menke and has published in prestigious journals such as Reviews of Modern Physics, Physical review. A and Nature Machine Intelligence.

In The Last Decade

Alba Cervera-Lierta

10 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Noisy intermediate-scale quantum algorithms

2022 955 citations Kishor Bharti, Alba Cervera-Lierta et al. Reviews of Modern Physics profile →
On scientific understanding with artificial intelligence

2022 186 citations Mario Krenn, Robert Pollice et al. Nature Reviews Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alba Cervera-Lierta Canada	8	1.1k	567	185	109	80	11	1.3k
Kunal Sharma United States	13	1.1k 1.0×	460 0.8×	168 0.9×	109 1.0×	54 0.7×	33	1.2k
Vojtěch Havlíček United Kingdom	7	1.2k 1.1×	403 0.7×	240 1.3×	143 1.3×	79 1.0×	17	1.4k
Leonard Wossnig United Kingdom	9	1.0k 1.0×	459 0.8×	245 1.3×	93 0.9×	57 0.7×	15	1.2k
Troels F. Rønnow Switzerland	10	976 0.9×	518 0.9×	215 1.2×	140 1.3×	122 1.5×	13	1.2k
Tim Menke United States	7	967 0.9×	734 1.3×	161 0.9×	102 0.9×	48 0.6×	11	1.3k
Josh Izaac Australia	14	1.4k 1.3×	534 0.9×	218 1.2×	200 1.8×	61 0.8×	20	1.5k
Sukin Sim United States	6	917 0.9×	489 0.9×	166 0.9×	91 0.8×	43 0.5×	11	1.0k
Travis S. Humble United States	22	1.2k 1.1×	663 1.2×	252 1.4×	241 2.2×	58 0.7×	120	1.5k
Jakob S. Kottmann Germany	11	1.0k 1.0×	604 1.1×	194 1.0×	102 0.9×	62 0.8×	18	1.2k
Abhinav Anand Canada	6	916 0.9×	474 0.8×	169 0.9×	93 0.9×	47 0.6×	12	1.0k

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11 of 11 papers shown

Conejero, Javier, et al.. (2025). Orchestrating Quantum-HPC Workflows with Distributed Quantum Circuit Cutting. QRU Quaderns de Recerca en Urbanisme. 1898–1906.

Cervera-Lierta, Alba, et al.. (2023). Multidimensional Fourier series with quantum circuits. Physical review. A. 107(6). 19 indexed citations

Bharti, Kishor, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Thi Ha Kyaw, et al.. (2022). Noisy intermediate-scale quantum algorithms. Reviews of Modern Physics. 94(1). 955 indexed citations breakdown →

Krenn, Mario, Robert Pollice, Si Yue Guo, et al.. (2022). On scientific understanding with artificial intelligence. Nature Reviews Physics. 4(12). 761–769. 186 indexed citations breakdown →

Cervera-Lierta, Alba, Mario Krenn, Alán Aspuru‐Guzik, & Alexey Galda. (2022). Experimental High-Dimensional Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger Entanglement with Superconducting Transmon Qutrits. Physical Review Applied. 17(2). 66 indexed citations

Smith, Kaitlin N., Gokul Subramanian Ravi, Thomas Alexander, et al.. (2022). Programming physical quantum systems with pulse-level control. Frontiers in Physics. 10. 4 indexed citations

Weber, Maurice, Abhinav Anand, Alba Cervera-Lierta, et al.. (2022). Toward reliability in the NISQ era: Robust interval guarantee for quantum measurements on approximate states. Physical Review Research. 4(3). 5 indexed citations

Cervera-Lierta, Alba, Mario Krenn, & Alán Aspuru‐Guzik. (2022). Design of quantum optical experiments with logic artificial intelligence. Quantum. 6. 836–836. 7 indexed citations

Wu, Tony, et al.. (2022). Learning interpretable representations of entanglement in quantum optics experiments using deep generative models. Nature Machine Intelligence. 4(6). 544–554. 13 indexed citations

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Cervera-Lierta, Alba, José I. Latorre, & Dardo Goyeneche. (2019). Quantum circuits for maximally entangled states. Physical review. A. 100(2). 21 indexed citations

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Alsina, Daniel Arriscado, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Dardo Goyeneche, José I. Latorre, & Karol Życzkowski. (2016). Operational approach to Bell inequalities: Application to qutrits. Physical review. A. 94(3). 16 indexed citations

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